Brezhnyov Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Brezhnyov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Brezhnyov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brezhnyov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brezhnyov (Russian: Брежнёв) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brezhnyov? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Brezhnyov occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Brezhnyov are found; 50 percent are found in North Asia and 50 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.
Brezhnyov is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia Brezhnyov is primarily concentrated in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 33 percent are found, Khabarovsk Krai, where 33 percent are found and Pskov Oblast, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Russia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Belarus, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breznyov | 94 | 3 | / |
| Brezhnev | 82 | 4,864 | / |
| Bresnyov | 82 | 7 | / |
| Brezhniv | 82 | 6 | / |
| Bryznyov | 82 | 6 | / |
| Brezhneva | 78 | 7,837 | / |
| Brezhniev | 78 | 4 | / |
| Breznev | 75 | 28 | / |
| Brezneva | 71 | 46 | / |
| Bresniov | 71 | 13 | / |
| Breshnev | 71 | 10 | / |
| Brysnyov | 71 | 4 | / |
| Breznevs | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bryzhnev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Brechnev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Brizhnev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bryzhneva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Breshneva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Breschnev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bryzhenev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brizhneva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brejnev | 63 | 26 | / |
| Brezniw | 63 | 23 | / |
| Bresnev | 63 | 8 | / |
| Breznef | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bresneva | 59 | 5 | / |
| Breschnew | 56 | 2 | / |
| Brechneff | 56 | 2 | / |
| Bryznev | 50 | 16 | / |
| Brejnew | 50 | 9 | / |
| Brysnev | 50 | 1 | / |
Brezhnyov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brezhnyov in the Russian language | ||
| Брежнёв | breznev | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brezhnyov
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